Evidences of ChristianityJ. F. Dove, 1826 - 336 pages |
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... they delivered , and solely in consequence of their belief of the truth of those accounts CHAP . II . • . 138 Consideration of some specific instances 155 PART II . Page THE AUXILIARY EVIDENCES OF CHRISTIANITY . vi CONTENTS .
... they delivered , and solely in consequence of their belief of the truth of those accounts CHAP . II . • . 138 Consideration of some specific instances 155 PART II . Page THE AUXILIARY EVIDENCES OF CHRISTIANITY . vi CONTENTS .
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... truth of the fact solves the pheno- menon . If we reject this solution , we ought to have some other to rest in ; and none , even by our adversaries , can be admitted , which is not inconsistent with the prin- ciples that regulate human ...
... truth of the fact solves the pheno- menon . If we reject this solution , we ought to have some other to rest in ; and none , even by our adversaries , can be admitted , which is not inconsistent with the prin- ciples that regulate human ...
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... truth of this history . Before we produce any particular testimony to the ac- tivity and sufferings which compose the subject of our first assertion , it will be proper to consider the degree of probability which the assertion derives ...
... truth of this history . Before we produce any particular testimony to the ac- tivity and sufferings which compose the subject of our first assertion , it will be proper to consider the degree of probability which the assertion derives ...
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... truth we speak of that which is with God . ' * And it was undoubtedly a natural source of calumny and miscon struction . The preachers of Christianity had therefore to contend with prejudice backed by power . They had to come for- ward ...
... truth we speak of that which is with God . ' * And it was undoubtedly a natural source of calumny and miscon struction . The preachers of Christianity had therefore to contend with prejudice backed by power . They had to come for- ward ...
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... truth of every article of heathen mythology , the existence of every object of their worship . It accepted no compromise ; it admit- ted no comprehension . It must prevail , if it prevailed at all , by the overthrow of every statue ...
... truth of every article of heathen mythology , the existence of every object of their worship . It accepted no compromise ; it admit- ted no comprehension . It must prevail , if it prevailed at all , by the overthrow of every statue ...
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